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Charles County Sheriff's Office Incident Reports

by -posted Apr 3 2013 10:38AM

WARRANT SERVICE: On April 2 at 12:33 a.m., officers responded to the 10000 block of Deacon Road in White Plains after receiving information a man was at the residence and had an open warrant. Officers located the subject, John Thomas Summers, III, 23, of White Plains, and arrested him. During the arrest, officers observed drug paraphernalia in Summers’ room. They also found drug paraphernalia on Summers. Summers was served the arrest warrant and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance. Pfc. J. Walter made the arrest.

THEFT: On March 30, a silver 2008 Honda CBR motorcycle was stolen from the 3400 block of Promenade Place in Waldorf. PFC K. Newman is investigating.

FIRST-DEGREE ASSAULT/CRIME SOLVERS OFFERING CASH REWARD: On March 30 at 6:30 p.m., officers responded to St. Charles Towne Center in Waldorf for the report of a stabbing. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim, 21, and a friend were in the upper level of the mall when two males approached. One of the males pulled a knife and stabbed the victim in the upper body. The victim fled to the parking lot and police and emergency workers were notified. The victim was flown to a hospital where he was treated and released later that evening. Detectives developed information that there was a minor verbal confrontation between the victim and suspect just minutes before the stabbing. The suspect is described as a black male, dark complexion, late teens to early 20’s, and he wore his hair in long dreadlocks. A surveillance photo of the suspect was obtained from a nearby store and shows the suspect (in a green/gray colored pea coat and dress shoes) with two other people – a man and a woman. Detectives want to identify all three of the individuals.

Anyone with information is asked to call Det. C. Shankster of the Criminal Investigations Division at (301) 609-6513. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in Charles County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

ROBBERY REPORTED: On March 30 at 3 a.m., officers responded to the 4800 block of Underwood Court in Waldorf for the report of a citizen robbery. The victim said she was exiting her car when a lone male approached, displayed a gun and demanded her purse. The victim complied and the suspect fled. The suspect is described as a black male, 5’10” with a medium build. He was wearing a mask that partially covered his face. The Criminal Investigations Division is investigating.

DRUG ARREST: On March 29 at 11:56 p.m., Pfc. C. Walter initiated a traffic stop near Billingsley Road and Worthington Street in Waldorf after observing a traffic violation. During the stop, officers found drug paraphernalia in the car and suspected marijuana. The driver, Dezi Christopher Collins, 19, of Charlotte Hall, and passenger, Michael Steven Jefferson, 21, of Hughesville, were arrested and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Collins was also charged with traffic violations.

BURGLARY: On March 28 at 1:15 p.m., officers responded to the 4100 block of Arthur Ross Place in Indian Head for the report of a burglary in progress. Investigation showed the homeowner had just pulled into her driveway when she observed two males near her back door which had been shattered with a rock. When the homeowner confronted the suspects, they fled. Officers canvassed the area and processed the scene for evidence. The suspects are described as black males, mid 20’s, wearing black coats and dark pants. One suspect had dreadlocks and both suspects wore stocking caps. The Criminal Investigations Division is investigating.

Charles County Crime Solvers offers rewards of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in Charles County that leads to an arrest or indictment. Anyone with information about a crime may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or Text CHARLES + your tip to CRIMES or visit www.ccso.us to submit a web tip. All callers remain anonymous.